AI for Science Postdoc - Complex Systems & Discovery

Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory; Laurel (MD); On-site; USD 85,300 - 155,500; Full time

Job summary

Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory is seeking a creative Postdoc researcher to leverage artificial intelligence for impactful national security projects. The role focuses on AI in complex systems, mathematical modeling, and collaboration with domain experts. Strong programming skills in Python and relevant AI methodologies are essential.

Salary ranges from $85,300 to $155,500 annually, depending on experience and qualifications. The organization values diversity and provides opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• PhD degree in a relevant field.
• Published research in peer reviewed journals.
• Proficiency in developing AI/ML software.
• Experience with containerized and cloud environments.
• Ability to obtain Interim Secret security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Lead AI for Science projects with national security implications.
• Create and evaluate AI methods for scientific problems.
• Collaborate with domain experts and identify funding opportunities.

Skills

Modern AI/ML methods

Deep learning

Python

AI driven surrogate modeling

High Performance Computing (HPC)

Education

PhD in AI, Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Data Science, or Engineering

Tools

PyTorch

JAX

Job description

Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory is seeking a creative Postdoc researcher to leverage artificial intelligence for impactful national security projects. The role focuses on AI in complex systems, mathematical modeling, and collaboration with domain experts. Strong programming skills in Python and relevant AI methodologies are essential.

Salary ranges from $85,300 to $155,500 annually, depending on experience and qualifications. The organization values diversity and provides opportunities for growth.